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It was probably the computer security course, assuming we took many of the same courses. It had students exploit a setuid binary to get root for an assignment.
by mcpherrinm 7y ago
It was probably the computer security course, assuming we took many of the same courses.
It had students exploit a setuid binary to get root for an assignment. Done on UML so we could run the thing as our regular users.
- nneonneo 7y agoYes! That was indeed it. You motivated me to go look into my archives - I took that course in 2010 and almost entirely forgot I had :)